surgeon may perform a nephrectomy through a single incision in the abdomen or side (open nephrectomy) or through a series of small incisions in the abdomen using a camera and small instruments (laparoscopic nephrectomy), these laparoscopic procedures are performed using a robotic system. In robotic surgery, the surgeon sits at a computer console near the operating table. He or she controls the camera arm and mechanical arms, which have surgical instruments attached to them that are working inside the patient's body.
The cost of Nephrectomy includes:
Preoperative diagnostic tests cost (CT scans, ultrasound, blood tests, etc.)
Surgery cost
Type of implant being used (Laparoscopic surgery, Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, Open surgery, Radical nephrectomy, or Partial nephrectomy)
Post-Operative cost (depends on the number of follow-up sessions)
Medicine cost
Patient's hospital stay
The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:
Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing, or single room)
The severity of the disease
Post-surgical complications if it happens (such as Infection, Bleeding, etc., may happen)
Cost of Blood products (if required)
An extended stay at the Hospital
Cost of accommodation during follow-ups, in case the patient is not a local resident
Listing approximate price of Nephrectomy and some related procedures. The prices may change depending upon the centers and condition of the patient.
Treatment name | Min. Cost | Max. Cost |
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Nephrectomy | USD 5850 | USD 7150 |
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For patients planning to travel abroad it is useful to know the price in destinations popular with medical travellers. The price for Nephrectomy in different countries is approximately:
Countries | Min. Cost | Max. Cost |
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India | USD 2800 | USD 4200 |
Turkey | USD 3600 | USD 5400 |
Germany | USD 8000 | USD 12000 |
Israel | USD 16800 | USD 25200 |
Singapore | USD 16000 | USD 24000 |
Malaysia | USD 5600 | USD 8400 |
The Nephrectomy tests include CT scans and ultrasound. The cost of tests is included in the package.
During hospitalization, the medicine and pharmacy cost is included in the package; however, if the patient purchases prescriptions outside of the hospital, they are not covered by the package.
Nephrectomy patients recover in one to two weeks. Contact your surgeon if you have bleeding, urinary incontinence, anesthetic allergies, or pneumonia. Further than Nephrectomy, the package contains no other treatments.
The Nephrectomy surgery will take more than 3 hours to complete. The hospital stay could take 4 days, with 9 days spent outside of the hospital.
Yes, the health insurance companies cover Nephrectomy surgeries under critical health policies. On receipt of the initial diagnosis or recommendation from a physician, the policy coverage will provide you with a lump sum benefit in a single transaction.
The alternatives for Nephrectomy are complete renal embolization and Nephron-sparing surgery (NSS). The other methods include cryoablation, which uses extremely cold temperatures to eradicate tumors, and radiofrequency ablation (RFA), which uses high heat to eradicate cancer.
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